The huge rise in demand for home delivery, often called ‘the last mile delivery’, continues to test the capabilities of retailers and logistics businesses alike. Tony English, CEO of Isotrak, analyses the market.
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Ford dealers in Europe can now offer servicing and parts for all car and LCV makes following the brand’s launch of a new Omnicraft brand of replacement parts.
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East Midlands Renault Trucks distributor, RH Commercial Vehicles has undergone a major revamp under investment from Renault Trucks UK.
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Spotlight: Isuzu D-Max
Isuzu has finally launched the Euro 6 D-Max pick-up range, with a downsized 1.9-litre engine and no requirement for AdBlue, says Dan Gilkes.Driver focus All D-Max models now come with Hill Start Assist and Hill Descent Control. Utility models get Bluetooth, power windows and air-conditioning, while Eiger trim adds a reversing camera, alloys, body coloured […]
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Renault Trucks is providing a service as much as a vehicle, head of LCV Grahame Neagus tells Dan Gilkes.
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Automated parking has come out top in a survey of which future van technologies drivers would like to see introduced, with respondents showing less support for fully driverless systems.
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Online shopping is not behind a surge in UK van numbers, the RAC Foundation says.
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Fleets can now buy Vauxhall vans with pre-installed Masternaut telematics devices in a move intended to eliminate deployment time, hassle, and cost.
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Average CO2 emissions of new vans in the European Union fell 2.7%, marking the highest annual reduction since 2013.
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Fleets leasing cars and vans with an inclusive maintenance package need to put robust systems in place to ensure the work is actually being carried out.
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Lib Dems to ban diesel van sales
The Liberal Democrats have pledged to ban the sale of small diesel vans by 2025, with plans to incentivise plug-ins as an alternative, according to their 2017 manifesto released today.
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Lex LCV fleet hits new milestone
Lex Autolease’s van fleet has reached the 100,000 mark for the first time, following a 19% rise in the past 12 months.